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The Ohio State University Press

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New Suns: Race, Gender, and Sexuality in the Speculative

Contents:

Introduction: The vampire's blackness -- Blackness, freedom, and the staying-alive vampire in the Gilda stories -- Antizealot atheism and the all-American bourgeois Negro in My soul to keep -- African American manhood and the masculine Africa narrative in Dark corner -- Human blackness, transhuman blackness, and the black body in Fledgling -- Black Church corporatism and the black gay vampire in Image of emeralds and chocolate -- Conclusion: Post-black, new black, and the immortality of blackness.